Dare - translation, pronunciation and examples
dare
have the courage to do something
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When to use dare
Я не осмеливаюсь говорить слишком громко.
Ты бы осмелился прыгнуть туда?
dare usage examples
Я не осмеливаюсь говорить слишком громко.
I dare not speak too loudly.
Similar words
the basic verb meaning "have enough courage to do something"
to dare to do something, especially something risky or uncertain
to do something that may cause harm, loss, or failure; less about courage itself
to be brave or bold enough to do something, often with a sense of cheekiness
to have enough courage to do something
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dare synonyms
What's the difference between dare / venture / risk / have the nerve to / be brave enough to / be bold enough to
the basic verb meaning "have enough courage to do something"
I dare to ask a question.
Я осмеливаюсь задать вопрос.
She ventured to speak in front of the crowd.
Она осмелилась заговорить перед толпой.
to do something that may cause harm, loss, or failure; less about courage itself
He risked telling the truth.
Он рискнул сказать правду.
to be brave or bold enough to do something, often with a sense of cheekiness
How did he have the nerve to say that?
Как он посмел это сказать?
to have enough courage to do something
She was brave enough to tell the truth.
Она осмелилась сказать правду.
to have enough boldness to do something; stronger and more assertive than simple courage
He was bold enough to challenge the decision.
Он осмелился оспорить решение.
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How to pronounce dare and what this word means
dare translation: осмеливаться. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce dare
/deə/
dare translation
осмеливаться
dare examples
I dare not speak too loudly.
dare transcription
/deə/, /dɛr/
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dare meaning: what does it mean?
have the courage to do something
dare pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
dare is pronounced as /deə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
dare definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I dare not speak too loudly. Translation: Я не осмеливаюсь говорить слишком громко.
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